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The Soulful and Wild ShowYour Soul Purpose: How To Use The Tarot Cards To Work Out What It Is"What's it all about?" Have you ever asked yourself that question? If so, you're not alone, but it seems that there is no answer - or so they say. Karen, who has been working with the Tarot over the last 30 years or so, says that using the Major Arcana Tarot cards and some basic math, you can work out the significant lessons your soul is here to work with. So tune in and get the formula to work out your purpose this lifetime. If you'd like to check out the list of Astrological Life Cards she mentions y...2025-07-2823 min
The Soulful and Wild ShowThe Tarot Guild of Australia InterviewThis was a fun interview to be a part of. Some great questions asked that took us on a deep dive into ethics and ways of working with the Tarot. Interviewed by Renee Gee for the Tarot Guild of Australia, this was their first episode of Tarot Talk. Below is part of the description the TGA used to introduce this interview; "Karen is well-known in the Tarot community and has been a member of the Tarot Guild for many years. Karen is also a member of the TGA Committee and has been reading Tarot for over 25 years. S...2025-06-1053 min
The Soulful and Wild ShowGoing Organic: What's That Got To Do With Spirituality?Clinton Hall is a local business owner with a deep passion for holistic health, fitness, performance, personal growth and evolution. Clinton runs a coaching business where he supports men's health and growth through experiential workshops, retreats and online mentoring. With his wife Katie Hall, the couple run an organic grocery and health food store called Almar Organics, and a small organic farm where they grow produce for the store and their community. We touch on the quality of food, biodiversity, food miles, food security, sovereignty, the energetics of food, community, values and the meaning of life. A grea...2025-05-271h 14
The Soulful and Wild ShowMeditate and Become Your Own GuruIn this episode of the Soulful and Wild Show, Karen shares 2 simple processes to follow that will move you into a place where you can genuinely become your own guru. She says, it's important not to give your power away to others, that you do indeed know the answers to your own burning questions. She describes how to create inner stillness so that those special gems of insight can drop into your consciousness and also shares a process that she calls 'Golden Bodies' that she learnt in India - yes at an Ashram. Some interesting concepts to consider here. ...2025-05-0818 min
The Soulful and Wild ShowWorking With The MoonEmily McQueen is a Soul Guide and Intuitive Astrologer who supports empaths, intuitives, and spiritual seekers in reconnecting with their inner magic. Blending Astrology, Human Design, energy healing, Kinesiology and sacred ritual, Emily guides others on transformative journeys back to their soul. Her work is grounded in deep spiritual insight and embodied practice, helping others awaken their intuition, align with purpose, and live in harmony with their cosmic blueprint. She is also the creator of Moon Magic, a soulful sanctuary for lunar wisdom, spiritual embodiment, and soul remembrance. If you'd like to connect with Emily, her website address is www...2025-04-211h 03
The Soulful and Wild ShowBees, Food Security and the Sacred FeminineFrom a spiritual and energetic perspective most of us are comfortable with the concept that all things are connected. It's not a stretch to consider a link between the extreme weather we are seeing on the planet, and the destabilsation of bee colonies due to pests like varroa mite.Both the planet and the bee hive are held to be feminine in nature, both are representative of the Goddess. Interestingly, we are taught to work with and treat our bee hives, in ways that might have been considered by the ancients to be somewhat barbaric ....2025-04-1524 min
The Soulful and Wild ShowMaking ChangeMaking change, whether it is getting over the fear of public speaking or flying or trying to lose weight, change is a challenge for most of us. So how do we do it? Obviously there are many ways, but here Karen shares a few key concepts to help you get yourself 'over the line' to the place that you want to be. No BS and no fluffy stuff, logic, common sense and a few cool tips to help you get there instead. She talks about weighing things up, stopping unhelpful thinking, and focussing on what you want and why th...2025-04-0322 min
The Soulful and Wild ShowShamanismI had the pleasure of catching up with Ashley Pilcher this morning and look forward to seeing some feedback from you on how you find this episode of the show. Ashley is what I would call a ‘shamanic healer’. He is also a Bowen Therapist, and runs regular sound healing baths and spiritually based breath work sessions for groups here in the local area, but also farther afield. Ashley has studied extensively in the shamanic space and walks his path with a depth of respect and trust in spirit that is both refreshing and wonderfully reassuring. You might hear him...2025-03-041h 29
The Soulful and Wild ShowColour PunctureAn informal chat with Nurse Practitioner Sue McSweeney on the breadth of colour puncture, (as opposed to colour therapy). We touch on the value of combining natural therapies like medical marijuana or aromatics to naturalise healing, and to maintain optimal health for patients with ongoing conditions like back pain. Sue is a Nurse Practitioner based in the United States and has 25 years experience in urgent and primary care. Widely travelled and trained across an array of alternative healing therapies, Sue currently works in Hawaii and Massachusetts, and is in the process of setting up a private clinic w...2025-02-2329 min
The Soulful and Wild ShowSex Secrets & Relationship Tips: Things I've Learnt Along The WayAs a Clinical Hypnotherapist and Counsellor, Karen has sat in sacred space with many men, women and couples. From them she says she has learnt some interesting things about sex and relationships. Here she shares a few of these insights, and will touch on things like;- presence- sex drive- orgasm- kids- setting the sceneKaren has been working as a Spiritual Guide and Teacher for many years, teaching Tarot , Aromatherapy, Meditation and other energy based practices. You can check availability for consultations a...2025-01-3143 min
The Soulful and Wild ShowBecome A Water Snob with Leanne JenkinsLeanne is a dedicated health professional. She runs a naturopathic clinic in regional NSW and is a self confessed water snob. In this interview Leanne shares some of the cool research she has unearthed on water. She shares some great tips that any of us can use to get started on consuming better quality water. We talk about things like;- filtering out impurities- fllouride and the pineal gland- water frequency- water ph and moreIf you'd like to contact Leanne to talk about wa...2025-01-211h 01
The Soulful and Wild ShowIntermittent Fasting for Health and VitalityAn inspiring conversation with Hannah Read this episode. Hannah is an Occupational Therapist and a big advocate for Intermittent Fasting due to her own experience with it. She is big on the science and shares the beneficial changes the body makes as time passes during the fasting phases. Hannah also speaks about the herbs in her cleanse day tea, and the different religions that use fasting in their spiritual traditions. Upbeat and positive, you can get some good info here, and Hannah is happy for you to contact her through her Facebook page BorderlandTherapy if you are after more...2025-01-1748 min
The Soulful and Wild ShowWhy What You Wear MattersA great chat with Marie-Nicole Meunier prompted by the launch of her new ebook Empower Dressing which I thoroughly enjoyed. It was interesting to hear from her about things like; the vibrational frequency of the fabrics she works with and wears how the colour and energy of your clothing can affect you curating a wardrobe with flow the symbology and intention of jewellery Marie-Nicole is a well known Dharma Coach and honestly, she's a bit of a creative genius. I was entranced when I checked out all the offering on her website. Marie-Nicole works with individ...2025-01-091h 03The Soulful and Wild ShowTarot Card RitualsIn this episode of the show, Karen speaks about approaching your work and play with the Tarot in a reverent manner, one that moves it from enjoyable pastime to sacred ritual. She shares not three, but four specific processes, each of which can nourish the spirit, and move you into sacred space with yourself.
If you would like to learn the Tarot in person with Karen in Albury, check out the Courses and Events on her webpage here. If online training suits you better, check out the current offering here.
Karen offers in person and online sessions from her...2025-01-0532 minThe Soulful and Wild ShowHorse Medicine - A Natural Way To HealAn interview with Margot Smith who is a registered counsellor trained in Equine Assisted Therapy (EAT), a specialised health and wellbeing modality that includes horses and nature to help people learn, grow and heal.
Margot speaks about her own journey with loss, and how her horses offered a path to healing, that she could not have imagined possible.
Margot offers on farm therapeutic sessions with connection with the horses in a way that feels safe and right. She says that people from all walks of life are drawn to EAT, sometimes through curiosity initially, but she says it can...2024-12-1747 minThe Soulful and Wild ShowDeath As A Rite of PassageA wonderful conversation with Rose Sexton and Nicole Parker from End Stage Matters. They are both End of Life Doulas, and we're talking about Death As a Rite of Passage.
Nic and Rose both speak about their own experiences with death, their professional background, what moves them to do this profound work, and the actions they are taking 'on the ground' in North East Victoria to improve death literacy.
Death Cafes, Dying to Know Days, a Play - they're doing a lot of change work, opening up spaces for people to get educated about their choices.
Rose is also...2024-12-1748 minThe Soulful and Wild ShowFrom Chemicals To Comfort - The Power of AromatherapyA fabulous chat with Lisa Patten, who is co-owner of Sud-Woofa's Dog Wash in Wodonga and also Ascent Health.
Lisa speaks about her personal experiences as a dog groomer and how she integrated essential oils into her work with her 'tricky' dogs, and ultimately moved to swapping out chemical products in her home with aromatherapy based ones for her families health and wellbeing.
There's a side story that goes with this too, an auto immune disease that Lisa deals with ongoing, that is deemed to be connected with chemical build up in the system.
Lisa...2024-12-1740 minThe Soulful and Wild ShowMindful PreppingI had a long chat with Nutta about self responsibility; being prepared for the unexpected, and being able to take care of yourself, feed and care for your family in the case of a natural disaster or something along those lines, instead of sitting around and waiting for the government to come and save you or fix it for you.
We spoke about uncertainty, the dramatic nature of the news, the creation of fear through dramatisation, and touched on topics like;
the preparedness mindset
generational differences
family and community
making do and going without
fighting bushfires
sustainability
eating...2024-12-171h 21
The Juggling ActIs your child ready for school? Here's how to tellEvery year around the country, mums have to face the decision, to send or not to send? If your child's birthday falls in the middle of the year, you might find the decision pretty difficult.This week on we're joined by educator, mum and author ofIs My Child Ready For SchoolKaren Seinor, to chat school readiness.The Juggling Act, Karen shares the signs that your child is not ready, including difficulty separating from their parents and language skills.We also talk to Kylie Ostle from Mum Society about what it was like to be made redundant on maternity leave, and...2018-08-2227 min
This Glorious MessMy Kid Pushed Yours And Now I'm In PrisonA new law threatening jail time has us debating whether or not parents should be locked up for their kids' bad behaviour. Plus, we speak to an expert about just how parents know when their kid is ready for school. And also... what do you do when your "racist uncle" gives your kid an inappropriate present? READ MORE What's the best age to start school? We ask an expert. CONTACT US Your hosts are Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo. With special thanks to Educator Karen S...2018-06-0128 min